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Smithfield Labor Force Statistics*
Not Seasonally Adjusted
1990 - Present
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Month

 Year

   Labor
   Force

   Employed

  Unemployed

 Unemployment
Rate
April 2013 11,754 10,870 884 7.5
March 2013 11,706 10,744 962 8.2
February 2013 11,815 10,837 978 8.3
January 2013 11,785 10,734 1,051 8.9
Annual Average 2012 11,883 10,788 1,095 9.2
December 2012 11,898 10,973 925 7.8
November 2012 11,992 10,998 994 8.3
October 2012 11,986 10,998 988 8.2
September 2012 11,970 10,941 1,029 8.6
August 2012 12,108 10,863 1,245 10.3
July 2012 12,028 10,813 1,215 10.1
June 2012 11,897 10,803 1,094 9.2
May 2012 11,702 10,704 998 8.5
April 2012 11,721 10,637 1,084 9.2
March 2012 11,742 10,598 1,144 9.7
February 2012 11,799 10,569 1,230 10.4
January 2012 11,757 10,560 1,197 10.2
Annual Average 2011 11,923 10,729 1,194 10.0
December 2011 11,795 10,749 1,046 8.9
November 2011 11,877 10,814 1,063 9.0
October 2011 11,850 10,773 1,077 9.1
September 2011 11,843 10,747 1,096 9.3
August 2011 11,993 10,749 1,244 10.4
July 2011 12,057 10,732 1,325 11.0
June 2011 11,960 10,769 1,191 10.0
May 2011 11,852 10,689 1,163 9.8
April 2011 11,989 10,740 1,249 10.4
March 2011 11,943 10,663 1,280 10.7
February 2011 11,909 10,635 1,274 10.7
January 2011 11,999 10,684 1,315 11.0
Annual Average 2010 12,166 10,833 1,333 11.0
December 2010 12,008 10,865 1,143 9.5
November 2010 12,124 10,907 1,217 10.0
October 2010 12,161 10,889 1,272 10.5
September 2010 12,147 10,903 1,244 10.2
August 2010 12,387 10,942 1,445 11.7
July 2010 12,406 10,911 1,495 12.1
June 2010 12,154 10,899 1,255 10.3
May 2010 12,067 10,817 1,250 10.4
April 2010 12,116 10,827 1,289 10.6
March 2010 12,087 10,686 1,401 11.6
February 2010 12,163 10,662 1,501 12.3
January 2010 12,177 10,693 1,484 12.2
Annual Average 2009 11,899 10,676 1,223 10.3
December 2009 11,976 10,666 1,310 10.9
November 2009 12,060 10,761 1,299 10.8
October 2009 12,018 10,676 1,342 11.2
September 2009 11,963 10,672 1,291 10.8
August 2009 12,047 10,747 1,300 10.8
July 2009 12,074 10,743 1,331 11.0
June 2009 11,866 10,729 1,137 9.6
May 2009 11,678 10,574 1,104 9.5
April 2009 11,719 10,622 1,097 9.4
March 2009 11,725 10,591 1,134 9.7
February 2009 11,809 10,644 1,165 9.9
January 2009 11,849 10,681 1,168 9.9
Annual Average 2008 12,014 11,178 836 7.0
December 2008 11,969 10,980 989 8.3
November 2008 12,064 11,139 925 7.7
October 2008 12,018 11,129 889 7.4
September 2008 11,988 11,157 831 6.9
August 2008 12,189 11,189 1,000 8.2
July 2008 12,218 11,237 981 8.0
June 2008 12,081 11,258 823 6.8
May 2008 11,906 11,148 758 6.4
April 2008 11,925 11,247 678 5.7
March 2008 11,909 11,189 720 6.0
February 2008 11,867 11,185 682 5.7
January 2008 12,032 11,279 753 6.3
Annual Average 2007 12,072 11,520 552 4.6
December 2007 12,067 11,477 590 4.9
November 2007 12,153 11,589 564 4.6
October 2007 12,059 11,519 540 4.5
September 2007 12,067 11,549 518 4.3
August 2007 12,132 11,521 611 5.0
July 2007 12,204 11,560 644 5.3
June 2007 12,134 11,615 519 4.3
May 2007 11,934 11,475 459 3.8
April 2007 11,976 11,472 504 4.2
March 2007 11,988 11,476 512 4.3
February 2007 12,047 11,475 572 4.7
January 2007 12,098 11,506 592 4.9
Annual Average 2006 12,177 11,627 550 4.5
December 2006 12,290 11,812 478 3.9
November 2006 12,287 11,824 463 3.8
October 2006 12,223 11,759 464 3.8
September 2006 12,218 11,712 506 4.1
August 2006 12,329 11,697 632 5.1
July 2006 12,345 11,680 665 5.4
June 2006 12,244 11,688 556 4.5
May 2006 12,050 11,534 516 4.3
April 2006 12,099 11,553 546 4.5
March 2006 12,028 11,444 584 4.9
February 2006 12,007 11,408 599 5.0
January 2006 12,008 11,413 595 5.0
Annual Average 2005 11,889 11,359 530 4.5
December 2005 12,002 11,518 484 4.0
November 2005 12,067 11,575 492 4.1
October 2005 11,953 11,490 463 3.9
September 2005 12,029 11,491 538 4.5
August 2005 12,095 11,513 582 4.8
July 2005 12,070 11,447 623 5.2
June 2005 11,948 11,402 546 4.6
May 2005 11,725 11,277 448 3.8
April 2005 11,745 11,261 484 4.1
March 2005 11,690 11,136 554 4.7
February 2005 11,675 11,110 565 4.8
January 2005 11,665 11,088 577 4.9
Annual Average 2004 11,711 11,181 530 4.5
December 2004 11,685 11,255 430 3.7
November 2004 11,742 11,337 405 3.4
October 2004 11,655 11,262 393 3.4
September 2004 11,659 11,233 426 3.7
August 2004 11,816 11,251 565 4.8
July 2004 11,877 11,260 617 5.2
June 2004 11,786 11,213 573 4.9
May 2004 11,611 11,087 524 4.5
April 2004 11,666 11,116 550 4.7
March 2004 11,650 11,032 618 5.3
February 2004 11,630 11,046 584 5.0
January 2004 11,760 11,084 676 5.7
Annual Average 2003 11,718 11,178 540 4.6
December 2003 11,639 11,164 475 4.1
November 2003 11,734 11,243 491 4.2
October 2003 11,654 11,198 456 3.9
September 2003 11,648 11,194 454 3.9
August 2003 11,804 11,210 594 5.0
July 2003 11,829 11,197 632 5.3
June 2003 11,843 11,258 585 4.9
May 2003 11,647 11,141 506 4.3
April 2003 11,645 11,171 474 4.1
March 2003 11,666 11,096 570 4.9
February 2003 11,725 11,124 601 5.1
January 2003 11,787 11,140 647 5.5
Annual Average 2002 11,485 10,950 535 4.7
December 2002 11,646 11,131 515 4.4
November 2002 11,697 11,177 520 4.4
October 2002 11,609 11,094 515 4.4
September 2002 11,626 11,099 527 4.5
August 2002 11,694 11,070 624 5.3
July 2002 11,602 11,019 583 5.0
June 2002 11,463 10,967 496 4.3
May 2002 11,317 10,834 483 4.3
April 2002 11,294 10,812 482 4.3
March 2002 11,305 10,770 535 4.7
February 2002 11,281 10,777 504 4.5
January 2002 11,287 10,646 641 5.7
Annual Average 2001 11,237 10,798 439 3.9
December 2001 11,296 10,850 446 3.9
November 2001 11,251 10,870 381 3.4
October 2001 11,254 10,831 423 3.8
September 2001 11,239 10,857 382 3.4
August 2001 11,253 10,824 429 3.8
July 2001 11,354 10,834 520 4.6
June 2001 11,344 10,850 494 4.4
May 2001 11,085 10,719 366 3.3
April 2001 11,129 10,763 366 3.3
March 2001 11,166 10,708 458 4.1
February 2001 11,180 10,733 447 4.0
January 2001 11,286 10,736 550 4.9
Annual Average 2000 11,244 10,788 456 4.1
December 2000 11,261 10,899 362 3.2
November 2000 11,285 10,902 383 3.4
October 2000 11,191 10,820 371 3.3
September 2000 11,137 10,769 368 3.3
August 2000 11,329 10,824 505 4.5
July 2000 11,303 10,807 496 4.4
June 2000 11,281 10,840 441 3.9
May 2000 11,113 10,689 424 3.8
April 2000 11,253 10,824 429 3.8
March 2000 11,247 10,706 541 4.8
February 2000 11,212 10,685 527 4.7
January 2000 11,311 10,688 623 5.5
Annual Average 1999 10,932 10,508 424 3.9
December 1999 11,013 10,673 340 3.1
November 1999 11,037 10,681 356 3.2
October 1999 10,909 10,556 353 3.2
September 1999 10,874 10,508 366 3.4
August 1999 11,069 10,574 495 4.5
July 1999 11,022 10,527 495 4.5
June 1999 10,918 10,504 414 3.8
May 1999 10,833 10,438 395 3.6
April 1999 10,848 10,480 368 3.4
March 1999 10,815 10,432 383 3.5
February 1999 10,855 10,363 492 4.5
January 1999 10,992 10,359 633 5.8
Annual Average 1998 10,749 10,328 421 3.9
December 1998 10,860 10,572 288 2.7
November 1998 10,893 10,578 315 2.9
October 1998 10,780 10,432 348 3.2
September 1998 10,764 10,384 380 3.5
August 1998 10,824 10,400 424 3.9
July 1998 10,762 10,338 424 3.9
June 1998 10,631 10,305 326 3.1
May 1998 10,583 10,197 386 3.6
April 1998 10,659 10,210 449 4.2
March 1998 10,704 10,168 536 5.0
February 1998 10,707 10,164 543 5.1
January 1998 10,817 10,187 630 5.8
Annual Average 1997 10,680 10,167 513 4.8
December 1997 10,740 10,317 423 3.9
November 1997 10,826 10,381 445 4.1
October 1997 10,839 10,300 539 5.0
September 1997 10,789 10,280 509 4.7
August 1997 10,886 10,314 572 5.3
July 1997 10,793 10,248 545 5.0
June 1997 10,683 10,185 498 4.7
May 1997 10,574 10,064 510 4.8
April 1997 10,523 10,071 452 4.3
March 1997 10,531 9,994 537 5.1
February 1997 10,452 9,921 531 5.1
January 1997 10,520 9,929 591 5.6
Annual Average 1996 10,326 9,859 467 4.5
December 1996 10,448 10,060 388 3.7
November 1996 10,504 10,119 385 3.7
October 1996 10,426 10,048 378 3.6
September 1996 10,351 9,971 380 3.7
August 1996 10,459 9,987 472 4.5
July 1996 10,409 9,898 511 4.9
June 1996 10,361 9,897 464 4.5
May 1996 10,203 9,754 449 4.4
April 1996 10,181 9,725 456 4.5
March 1996 10,228 9,673 555 5.4
February 1996 10,194 9,620 574 5.6
January 1996 10,144 9,550 594 5.9
Annual Average 1995 10,120 9,603 517 5.1
December 1995 10,175 9,732 443 4.4
November 1995 10,222 9,795 427 4.2
October 1995 10,184 9,703 481 4.7
September 1995 10,130 9,631 499 4.9
August 1995 10,216 9,678 538 5.3
July 1995 10,172 9,581 591 5.8
June 1995 10,052 9,559 493 4.9
May 1995 9,901 9,437 464 4.7
April 1995 9,977 9,518 459 4.6
March 1995 10,051 9,514 537 5.3
February 1995 10,139 9,545 594 5.9
January 1995 10,221 9,547 674 6.6
Annual Average 1994 10,815 10,177 638 5.9
December 1994 10,731 10,257 474 4.4
November 1994 10,814 10,314 500 4.6
October 1994 10,811 10,246 565 5.2
September 1994 10,766 10,182 584 5.4
August 1994 10,974 10,263 711 6.5
July 1994 10,859 10,200 659 6.1
June 1994 10,839 10,210 629 5.8
May 1994 10,669 10,095 574 5.4
April 1994 10,674 10,084 590 5.5
March 1994 10,771 10,045 726 6.7
February 1994 10,887 10,114 773 7.1
January 1994 10,985 10,112 873 7.9
Annual Average 1993 10,833 10,079 754 7.0
December 1993 10,759 10,121 638 5.9
November 1993 10,777 10,179 598 5.5
October 1993 10,816 10,121 695 6.4
September 1993 10,733 10,109 624 5.8
August 1993 11,007 10,249 758 6.9
July 1993 10,950 10,212 738 6.7
June 1993 10,983 10,172 811 7.4
May 1993 10,794 10,017 777 7.2
April 1993 10,749 9,963 786 7.3
March 1993 10,779 9,919 860 8.0
February 1993 10,808 9,927 881 8.2
January 1993 10,843 9,956 887 8.2
Annual Average 1992 10,708 9,906 802 7.5
December 1992 10,832 10,044 788 7.3
November 1992 10,825 10,089 736 6.8
October 1992 10,772 9,988 784 7.3
September 1992 10,769 9,940 829 7.7
August 1992 10,910 10,047 863 7.9
July 1992 10,825 10,022 803 7.4
June 1992 10,777 9,960 817 7.6
May 1992 10,552 9,800 752 7.1
April 1992 10,552 9,828 724 6.9
March 1992 10,511 9,721 790 7.5
February 1992 10,539 9,701 838 8.0
January 1992 10,632 9,733 899 8.5
Annual Average 1991 10,405 9,674 731 7.0
December 1991 10,447 9,701 746 7.1
November 1991 10,389 9,743 646 6.2
October 1991 10,414 9,682 732 7.0
September 1991 10,398 9,666 732 7.0
August 1991 10,482 9,707 775 7.4
July 1991 10,416 9,690 726 7.0
June 1991 10,453 9,718 735 7.0
May 1991 10,258 9,585 673 6.6
April 1991 10,330 9,657 673 6.5
March 1991 10,332 9,606 726 7.0
February 1991 10,427 9,631 796 7.6
January 1991 10,507 9,699 808 7.7
Annual Average 1990 10,497 9,944 553 5.3
December 1990 10,512 9,929 583 5.5
November 1990 10,542 9,969 573 5.4
October 1990 10,615 10,020 595 5.6
September 1990 10,626 10,022 604 5.7
August 1990 10,668 10,046 622 5.8
July 1990 10,557 9,992 565 5.4
June 1990 10,586 10,048 538 5.1
May 1990 10,362 9,896 466 4.5
April 1990 10,356 9,880 476 4.6
March 1990 10,328 9,816 512 5.0
February 1990 10,369 9,819 550 5.3
January 1990 10,444 9,895 549 5.3

*Subject to approval by the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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